Sr Project Manager Installation

Securitas Electronic Security, Inc.; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Company Cell Phone

Annual merit pay increases

Paid company training

401K with 60% Match up to 6% of salary

Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Securitas Technology leads the design and delivery of integrated security solutions across diverse clients in the United States. The Sr. Project Manager oversees planning, initiation, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closing of multiple projects with varying scopes and timelines.

Responsibilities include developing plans and schedules, managing risks and changes, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery. PMP preference and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2 years of relevant experience, or 5 years in a security industry‑related role.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Proven track record of successfully leading multiple simultaneous projects for at least two years.
• Proficient in applying Project Management methodologies, fundamentals, and tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects using appropriate PM principles.
• Develop project plans, scope documents, SOWs, charters, and schedules.
• Define scope, effort, timeline, funding, staffing, and metrics.
• Create sub-plans for communication, quality, resources, procurement, and deployment.
• Identify and resolve issues/risks, manage change, and report on progress and finances.
• Approve change requests and re‑plan as needed; manage stakeholder expectations.
• Coordinate with resource managers on allocation and performance.
• Ensure QA/QC processes are followed and effective.
• Oversee closeout activities and transition to operations teams.
• Collaborate with other groups to ensure project success.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Agile/PMBOK

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

Visio

Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

Job description

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000 colleagues in 40 countries are focused daily on our purpose to help make your world a safer place and our commitment to deliver an unparalleled client experience. With clients at the heart of all we do, our people, knowledge, and technology power our connected ecosystem of health, safety and security solutions and services.

This role leads the systems integration projects, overseeing all stages including planning, initiation, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closing. The Sr. Project Manager is accountable for the overall success of the projects. They will manage each project from analysis and pre-planning through implementation and closure. The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for developing work plans, scheduling tasks, and managing the project to ensure it stays on track to meet scope, budget, and quality standards. They will also engage with customers and other relevant stakeholders as necessary and will oversee multiple projects simultaneously, each with different schedules, scopes, staffing, and requirements.

Position Responsibilities:

• Effectively plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects using appropriate principles, methods, and techniques tailored to each project's needs.
• Develop necessary planning documents such as project plans, scope documents, SOWs, charters, and schedules.
• Establish requirements to define scope, effort, timeline, funding, staffing, resource allocation, and metrics.
• Create sub-plans, including communication, quality assurance, resource, procurement, and deployment plans.
• Manage the project by identifying and resolving issues/risks, handling change management, providing regular reports, and overseeing financials and metrics.
• Document, prioritize, and facilitate approval of project change requests, re‑planning as needed.
• Set and manage expectations with resource managers regarding allocation and performance.
• Ensure effective Quality Assurance/Quality Control processes are in place and followed.
• Oversee project closeout activities, including transition to operations teams.
• Collaborate with other groups and departments to ensure project success.
• Monitor and report on key metrics, including customer satisfaction.
• Lead the definition, execution, and delivery of project deliverables.
• Generate new ideas, techniques, and solutions to improve delivery quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
• Share lessons learned across the organization.
• Coach and mentor new team members.
• Support other groups as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with 2 years of relevant experience, or 5 years of experience in a security industry-related role.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Proven track record of successfully leading multiple simultaneous projects for at least two years.
• Proficient in applying Project Management methodologies, fundamentals, and tools.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail.
• Comfortable interacting with all levels of management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to document findings and recommendations.
• Strong leadership, problem‑solving, and conflict resolution abilities.
• Interpersonal skills that foster teamwork and relationship‑building.
• Proficiency in scheduling tools, as well as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Benefits:

• Highly competitive salary
• Company training and industry leading certification program
• Company Vehicle
• Company Cell Phone
• Opportunity for annual merit pay increases
• Paid company training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Company
• Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401K with 60% Match up to 6% of salary
• Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time
• Educational Assistance
• Exceptional growth opportunities
• Wide variety of employee discounts on travel, equipment, and more!

We are a nationwide provider of security solutions, and an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Our core values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness are proudly demonstrated daily by our employees to our customers and the communities we service.